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Errata in So You Think You Can Spell?
THE TESTS
page 104 Spell the Plural 13. bel-esprit should be bel esprit
page 205 Field Test 3: Natural Sciences Two of the three mc spellings are identical (and correct) Change a. aphelion to a. apheleon (to make it a misspelling)
THE ANSWERS
page 231 Spelling Warm-Up 1 3. a. should be 3. b. (mischievous)
page 235 Three-Word Quizzicles 16-20 Nineteen ... 3. didgeridoo, didjeridoo (not djeridoo)
page 236 Say It and Spell It 3 7. courturière should be couturière
page 237 Multiple Choice 4 12. d should be 12. b (bathyscaphe)
page 239 One-Syllable Words 12. myrhh should be myrrh
page 241 Spell the Plural 9. anni mirabilis should be anni mirabiles 13. beaux-esprits should be beaux esprits
page 248 -Os or -Oes 22. fiascoes should be fiascoes, fiascos
page 248 Five-Word Quizzicles 28-30 Thirty ... 2. mozzarrella should be mozzarella
page 249 Three-Word Quizzicles 71-75 Seventy-five ... 3. lamasary should be lamasery
page 250 Five-Word Quizzicles 31-33 Thirty-three 1. Phillipines should be Philippines
page 250 Spell For Your Supper "The corrected spellings are ... arugula (not arugala)
page 255 Field Test 2: Fine Arts 16. b. cloisonnée should be cloisonné
page 259 Killer Bee 1 9. fuligenous should be fuliginous |
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ANSWERS TO "ACTING EDITOR QUIZ" There are nine misspellings: Phillipines (Philippines); myrhh (myrrh); mozzarrella (mozzarella); lamasary (lamasery); arugala (arugula); fuligenous (fuliginous); cloisonnée (cloisonné); and anni mirabilis (anni mirabiles). |
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